Ancient Egyptian Stele of Djehuti-mesi or Mesi, 1419–1410 BC, 18th Dynasty, Abydos. Kunsthistorisches Muesum Vienna AS128. Painted limestone, H 84,2
Ancient Egyptian Stele of Djehuti-mesi or Mesi, 1419–1410 BC, 18th Dynasty, Abydos. Kunsthistorisches Muesum Vienna AS128. Painted limestone, H 84,2 cm, W 54,5 cm. Top register, Djehuti-mesi, who was also known as Mesi, is depicted offering before the god Osiris. Below, he, his wife, and a daughter, who is shown under the table, bring offerings to his parents. The text in the lower part of the stele includes an offering formula with a request that several gods provide Djehuti-mesi with daily offerings.
Size: 4776px × 6566px
Location: Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna ( Museum of Art History Vienna)
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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